Corraine Collins Dance Studios

Corraine Collins Dance Studios — Dance Classes In Cheltenham

Corraine Collins Dance Studios is a dance school in Cheltenham teaching ballet and other styles, largely to children and young performers. It is aimed at families seeking a caring school with high standards where a child can develop as a dancer. Pupils are given opportunities to perform and progress over time.

About Corraine Collins Dance Studios

Families describe the school as one big happy family, with caring, passionate teachers and children who come on in leaps and bounds. The tone is professional yet fun, and parents note the friendships made along the way as much as the dancing itself.

Classes & Dance Styles

Classes include ballet alongside other styles, taught to a high standard with a supportive, enjoyable feel. As one of the ballet classes in Cheltenham, the school helps young dancers build technique and confidence, and offers a route to develop further for those keen to. If you are exploring dance classes, dance lessons, adult dance classes, line dancing or salsa classes in Cheltenham more widely, it is worth asking what age groups and styles are currently running.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

A newcomer can expect a warm, caring welcome and a class suited to the child's age and ability. Comfortable, movement-friendly clothing and appropriate soft shoes are a good start, with the school able to advise on specifics.

Location & Contact

The studios are based in Cheltenham and reachable via the town's usual roads and transport; confirm access and parking when you enquire.

• Address: 16 Commercial St, Cheltenham GL50 2AU
• Phone: +44 1242 582904
• Website: https://www.corrainecollinsdance.co.uk/

What Dancers Say About Corraine Collins Dance Studios

5/5 from 8 Google reviews.

CCDS is one big happy family. My daughter has not only enjoyed many wonderful opportunities, but has developed enormously as a dancer and performer. The extra bonus are the amazing friends we have both made along the way. Thank you CCDS.— Caroline Parker

Highly recommended. We are so pleased we had Corraine's school recommended to us. Our daughter has come on in leaps and bounds since starting here. Such professional attitudes with a fun aspect. Our daughter has never been so happy.— Giles Hemmings

An excellent dance school. High standards and caring and passionate teachers.— Prosecco 4 me

Excellent standard of teaching. My daughter is very happy here.— Rachel T

Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is it to learn salsa?

Salsa is quite approachable once the timing clicks, though this school centres on ballet and children's styles, so check what is available.

Can a non-dancer learn salsa?

Yes, complete beginners can learn salsa from scratch at a class that teaches it; enquire here about what styles are offered.

Is it possible to learn ballet as an adult?

It is entirely possible; many adults take up ballet later, and it is worth asking the school whether adult classes are available.

What age is too late to start ballet?

There is no upper age limit for ballet, as classes can be adapted to suit older beginners.

What are 5 basic steps in line dancing?

Line dancing typically uses the grapevine, step-touch, kick-ball-change, pivot turn and shuffle, though it is a separate style from this school's focus.

What is the easiest line dance to learn for beginners?

Simple routines built on grapevines and step-touches are the easiest to begin with in line dancing.

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